254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1977, Angel Face documents the penal life of Walter Probyn, who spent 30 out of 44 years in prison and escaped 15 times. He describes the succession of events which began when he was a nine-year-old ‘blitz kid’ who ‘stole’ a can of peas from a bombed shop, and tells in absorbing and harrowing detail his time in prison and on the run. Important though his description and... Read more
Acknowledgements Introduction Probyn’s Life 1. Initiation 2. Graduation 3. Hooked on Prison 4. Escapes, Dartmoor and Maximum Security 5. Durham: Escapes and Mutiny 6. Five Years of Campaigning 7. Leyhill and Release Publisher’s Note Appendix Commentary Notes and References Postscript
Biography
Walter Probyn
